by Wallace Wyss Now it sounds like such a cliché to say “Yeah, this is some movie producer’s car that I found in the Hollywood Hills.” But it’s true. It was in fact owned by a producer in the Hollywood Hills but I actually found … [Read more...]
Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds – Dirt is Patina, Rust Is Desirable – The Barn Find Mania
February 18, 2014 By 4 Comments
by Mike - Original classic cars are wonderful and irreplaceable art. Yet, the "barn find", the "patina of neglect", the "dirt as patina" and the "rust is an asset" mindset has taken hold of the collector car world for the time being where "patina … [Read more...]
The Thorndyke Special Was An Apollo GT In Disguise And It Is A Barn Find!
November 7, 2013 By 5 Comments
by Mike - It was a brilliant decision to use an Apollo GT as the "Thorndyke Special" race car in the 1968 Disney movie "The Love Bug". Why? Because the Apollo GT looked the part and virtually no one would know what car model it really … [Read more...]
This Iso Rivolta GT Has Been Sold!!
August 29, 2013 By Leave a Comment
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Iso Rivolta GT For Sale – Barn Find – Restoration Project
August 12, 2013 By 13 Comments
Sold!! If you want to sell your classic car on My Car Quest read this - click here. Advertisement by Mike - Are you looking for an Iso Rivolta GT for sale to restore? Or maybe a parts car for your current Iso Rivolta GT project? Or … [Read more...]
Are Fake Cars A Big Problem In The Classic Car World?
May 28, 2013 By 5 Comments
by Mike - When a classic car model reaches a value level where creating a fake car can be profitable then dishonest people may take dishonest action by passing off a fake as a real car. Shelby GT350 It is easy to buy a 1965 or 1966 … [Read more...]
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